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Excitement in the Air. French critics went along with the gallerygoers, found much to praise in U.S. architecture and movies and plenty to pan in painting and sculpture. L'Aurore made a common judgment: "American painting, while trying to acquire a character of its own, nevertheless still reflects the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Americans in Paris | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

In the past few years, the attitude of the nation's medical schools toward potential applicants has shown a pronounced shift in emphasis. Admissions committees now enthusiastically urge pre-medical students to acquire a "liberal education" in their undergraduate years, in addition to meeting the regular pre-medical science requirements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pre-Med Overspecialization | 3/12/1955 | See Source »

Such an ideal has caused Housemasters, deans, and tutors yearly to deny or minimize the actual variations in the Houses. But their warnings have largely gone unheeded, for the real differences are patent and widely discussed. While 36 percent of the whole College is on the Dean's List, one...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dropping Preferential House Admissions | 3/1/1955 | See Source »

Each party's Deputies weigh the exact amount of support they can afford to give a government to acquire credit and avoid blame with their followings, whether to keep it in by abstention, to vote for it without joining it, to join it but criticize it, or to join...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: FRENCH ASSEMBLY | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

Part of The Public Philosophy is standard Walter Lippmann. He has written this new book in his usual scholar's style, which means that it will reach only a very small percentage of the people who, he believes, are in such dire need of knowledge. But the basic tone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Mandate of Heaven | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

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